Chapter VI
WORKING REGIME OF THE GOVERNMENT
Article 43. Working regime of the Government and each cabinet member
The working regime of the Government and each cabinet member shall adhere to the principle of combining collective powers and responsibilities of the Government with sole powers and responsibilities of the Prime Minister and each cabinet member.
The Government shall work under the collective working regime and the majority rule.
The Government shall promulgate its own working regime.
Article 44. Forms of the Government’s operations
1. The Government shall convene the regular meeting session once a month or the unscheduled meeting under the Prime Minister's decision or as requested by the President of Vietnam or at least one thirds of total cabinet members.
2. In case the Government does not convene the meeting, the Prime Minister shall decide to ask for written opinions from its members.
3. The Government shall convene the meeting as requested by the President of Vietnam to discuss issues that the President of Vietnam finds it necessary to perform duties and powers of the President.
Article 45. Responsibilities of cabinet members for attending meeting sessions
1. Cabinet members shall be responsible for attending the Government’s meeting sessions. If they are absent from meetings or in some time of the meeting, they must ask for a leave of absence from the Government.
The Prime Minister can offer a leave of absence to cabinet members and request them to send their deputies to attend the meeting.
2. When necessary, the Heads of Government agencies or the Presidents of the provincial People’s Committee shall be invited to attend the Government’s meeting sessions.
3. Participants in the Government’s meetings who are not cabinet members shall have the rights to voice their opinions but shall not have the right to vote.
Article 46. Meeting sessions of the Government
1. The Government’s meeting shall proceed only if two thirds of total cabinet members attend.
2. Contents of the Government’s meeting shall be approved by the Government and made known to cabinet members.
3. The Government's decisions must obtain more than half of cabinet members voting in favor. In case the vote is equal, the Prime Minister shall have the deciding vote.
Article 47. Composition of participants in the Government’s meeting sessions
1. The President of Vietnam shall be vested with the right to attend the Government’s meeting sessions.
2. The Government shall invite the Chairperson of the Ethnic Council to attend the Government’s meeting sessions if the meeting is about the implementation of the ethnic policies. When issuing regulations on implementation of ethnic policies, the Government shall confer with the Ethnic Council.
3. The Government shall invite the Chairperson of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee and heads of central organs of socio-political organizations to attend the Government’s meetings about relevant issues.
Article 48. Operating budget of the Government
The Government’s operating budget shall be funded by the state budget after the National Assembly makes its decision on this.
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